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List of previous searches?
I'm trying to recall a previous search of a phrase related to ancient religion, but so much information has passed through my mind since, I can't remember.
Is there a way for me to view my previous ...
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How can I find posts with tags in the body? [duplicate]
Is there a way to find the posts with tags in the body (not the questions tagged with specific tags)?
I mean when post body contains tags written in a form of [tag:tag-name] and displayed as a ...
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Less results when hitting the API compared to using the search bar for the same query
I am new to Meta so let me know if I need to add clearer information or correct it.
I am currently trying to determine what the differences in functionality between making API calls and using the ...
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Why is it not possible to sort question by number of views?
As far as I know questions of any SE site can be sorted by the following parameters:
Newest
Recent activity
Most votes
Most frequent
Bounty ending soon
The following related question shows that ...
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Does network-wide search for tags work only with is:q?
I saw a discussion on one per-site meta today and I wanted to check whether something similar was discussed on some other meta sites. Since tags on various metas often have similar names, it seemed ...
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How do I search for double quotes in Stack Overflow? [duplicate]
Long story short, I'd like to search for question containing the text operator"".
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Can something be done to not CAPTCHA every search from DuckDuckGo's bangs?
DuckDuckGo (DDG) has a feature called bangs that lets you use sequences of characters staring with ! (in this case !so) to redirect your browser to that site's search page. For example, if you type in ...
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Possibility of using booleans in the query parameter of /search/excerpts
We can use the symbols ; (respectively &) on the tagged parameter to represent an AND (respectively an OR) boolean operator on tags. For example, the API call
/2.2/search/excerpts?order=desc&...
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Search Stack Exchange, but exclude groups? [duplicate]
Is there a way to search Stack Exchange for a keyword, but exclude specific discussion groups that I know don't have anything to do with what I am looking for?
Search keyword: engineering
Exclude: ...
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How does Stack Exchange search for non English words work (or Korean specifically if that matters)?
NOTE: it seems Meta Stack Exchange blocks posts with Korean characters so I have reformulated this question using only English. You can view the actual question on Korean language meta here.
Let's ...
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xspdf is polluting Google search results using Stack Overflow content [duplicate]
More and more lately I am getting a lot of Google results from xspdf when searching for programming questions.
e.g. https://www.xspdf.com/resolution/57076008.html
The problem is these are copy pasted ...
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How can I sort questions by date(s) on the all-Stack Exchange search results page?
How can I sort questions that are returned to queries on the overall Stack Exchange search (so not a meta site, nor a main site like Stack Overflow), by date?
For example, how could I sort the ...
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How can I check if a specific user has answered any of my questions?
Is there a way to check a specific user has answered a question of mine or not?
If the user did answer some of my questions, how can I get the list of those questions with the answers' links?
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List all the questions from deleted accounts [duplicate]
When an account is deleted it has an ID like user123456.
Is there a way to search for questions whose OP has deleted the account? In other words, I want to list all the questions from deleted accounts....
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Are there any undocumented options for doing searches?
I noticed in this question it mentions using the asterisk in doing wildcard searches, but I couldn't find it in the help pages. Are there other search options that aren't documented?
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